65-3701. Human blood; nature of supplying; liability. The procuring, furnishing, donating, processing, distributing or using human whole blood, plasma, blood products, blood derivatives and products for the purpose of injecting or transfusing any of them in the human body is declared for all purposes to be the rendition of a service by every person, firm or corporation participating therein, whether or not any remuneration is paid therefor, and is declared not to be a sale of any such items and no warranties of any kind or description shall be applicable thereto. No such person, firm or corporation participating in rendering such services shall be liable for damages unless negligence is proven.
History: L. 1971, ch. 215, ยง 1; July 1.